2018 Economy Micro-Entry 
CB Insights
FEBRUARY 13, 2020
Growing the internet economy. In the same way that Square built a payment-centric ecosystem for brick-and-mortar SMBs and micro-merchants, Stripe has reinvented online payment acceptance. Stripe is focused on capturing a growing share of future payments volume in an increasingly internet-based economy. Virtual card issuance.
CB Insights
DECEMBER 4, 2019
In December 2018, Reuters reported that Amazon was looking at airports as a potential Amazon Go partner. In March 2018, Greenlight Financial announced crossing 100,000 customers, growing its customer base 300% since the investment. That scale would make Amazon Go a $4.5B Amazon SMB Lending. in 2017 and 2.6%
Fintech News
JULY 23, 2024
Founded in 2018, Aspire has raised more than US$300 million from world-class investors, included Sequoia, Lightspeed, Y-Combinator, Tencent and Paypal. The company offers innovative digital financial services aimed at empowering local and regional micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
CB Insights
APRIL 13, 2022
Media discussion surrounding the topic has similarly surged, as news outlets have speculated whether the metaverse — and the emergence of full-fledged virtual economies, complete with property ownership, corporate offices, fashion seasons, and more — is poised to become the next big thing in tech, or if it’s hugely overhyped.
CB Insights
JUNE 17, 2020
For example, in 2018, 18% of American doctors reported treating a patient via telemedicine. Historically, market downturns have triggered a rise in demand for graduate-level programs as young professionals seek to avoid a harsh job market and look for ways to augment their skills while the economy stabilizes. Source: Recorded Future.
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